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A stchoty, Russian abacus.

Mathematics

1901-1930

Motorola 'MicroTAC Classic' mobile telephone, 1991-2000

Telecommunications

1991-2000

Electric pylon model, scale 1:24, 1950s

Electricity Supply

1951-1960

Analogue music synthesizer.

Acoustics

1970

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Road Transport

1884

A steam hammer at work

James Hall Nasmyth

1871

Siemens 'C35i' mobile telephone, 2000-2003

Telecommunications

2000-2003

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

Mathematics

c.1805

Fleming diode valve, 1889

Electronic Components

1889

Aerial tuning inductor from the Rugby Radio Station, 1943-1966

Radio Communication

1943-1966

BBC Marconi AXBT ribbon microphone, 1944-1959

Radio Communication

1944-1959

Triumph Palm Beach, gent's bicycle, 23" frame, 196

Road Transport

1964

Hollerith 45 column horizontal electrical sorting machine, 1920-1930

Computing & Data Processing

1920-1930

Robert Hooke type microscope

Microscopes

1671-1700

Arrow Spyce mountain bicycle

Road Transport

1997

Samsung microwave oven, 1990s

Domestic Appliances

1990-1998

Model of Jenning's patent water closet, England, 1895-1905

Public Health & Hygiene

1895-1905

replica of the first transistor, 1947-2003

Computing & Data Processing

1947-2003

Gyroscope platform

Space Technology

1945

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

Motive Power

1717-1725

Gecophone crystal detector radio set no. 1, 1923

Radio Communication

1923

Hypodermic syringe with glass phials of drugs

Therapeutics

1885-1910

Hutchinson 'Rabbit' mobile telepoint telephone, 1993

Telecommunications

1993

Single tool-holder micromanipulator

Laboratory Medicine

1990-1995

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Road Transport

c.1871

Technics SL-1210 Mk2 mode quartz synthesizer direct-drive turntables

Sound Reproduction

1999

Cloth tape measure

Hand and Machine Tools

1850-1860

Orrery made for the Earl of Orrery

Astronomy

1712-1713

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

Telecommunications

1934

replica of the satellite Telstar 1 from 1962, 1982

Space Technology

(1962); 1982

Lockheed 10A Electra, serial no 1037, 1935.

Aeronautics

1935

Nooth's apparatus, Europe, 1774-1831

Experimental Chemistry

1774-1831

computer mouse prototype, 1963 (replica)

Computing & Data Processing

2011

Cast steel pressure cooker by A. Kendrick & Sons, 1885-1895.

Domestic Appliances

1885-1895

Portable paraffin cooking stove

Domestic Appliances

1930-1935

Apollo Mission patches

Space Technology

Marconi Mark II television camera head, 1951

Television

1951

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

Textiles Machinery

c. 1846

Pye B16T television receiver, 1946-1950

Television

1946-1948

Nokia 'Mediamaster' set-top box, 1997-2002

Computing & Data Processing

1997-2002

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

Industrial Metrology

1805

Artificial heart from The Jarvik Aritifical Heart System

Surgery

1975-1985

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

Radiomedicine

1948-1953

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

Mathematics

1872

Short SC 1 VTOL aircraft XG900, c 1950s.

Aeronautics

1950-1959

Islamic astrolabe

Astronomy

1666-1667

Kenwood Sodastream, 1978.

Domestic Appliances

1978

Tensival tablets and Distaval tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1958-1962

Clock used for transit of Venus observations, 1769

Time Measurement

1768-1769

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

Mathematics

c. 1900